C+
East Stroudsburg Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Middle Smithfield Township, Lehman Township, East Stroudsburg, Smithfield Township, Price Township and Porter Township.
Students
6,353
Schools
10
Spent per student
$23,101
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$86.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about East Stroudsburg Area School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Spends 6% more per student than the PA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $86.6M, about $13,638 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Upper Exeter.
KWyoming Area Kindergarten CtrWyoming Area School District
1–3Wyoming Area Primary CtrWyoming Area School District
7–12Wyoming Area Sec CtrWyoming Area School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,101 per student · 6% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 33%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,306’20
6,389’21
6,383’22
6,330’23
6,353’24
About steady.
Students
White 39%Black 23%Two or more races 15%Hispanic 14%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
10 public schools.
East Stroudsburg El Sch
B−603 students13:1
J M Hill El Sch
C−471 students12:1
Middle Smithfield El Sch
C420 students11:1
Bushkill El Sch
C405 students11:1
Resica El Sch
C+404 students10:1
Smithfield El Sch
C+327 students11:1
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch
C907 students12:1
Lehman Intermediate Sch
C540 students9:1
East Stroudsburg SHS South
B1,359 students15:1
East Stroudsburg SHS North
C−917 students12:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Stroudsburg Area School DistrictDelaware Water Gap, Stroud Township, Stroudsburg
$22,635per student
Blairstown Township School DistrictHardwick Township
$26,327per student
Delaware Valley School DistrictDelaware Township
$20,645per student
Kittatinny Regional School DistrictWalpack Township
$33,089per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.